18. Six branches came out of its sides, three branches on one side and three on the other.
19. Each of the six branches coming out of the lamp stand had three flower cups shaped like almond blossoms, with buds and petals.
20. The lamp stand itself had four flower cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals.
21. There was a bud under each of the three pairs of branches coming out of the lamp stand.
22. The buds and branches were hammered out of the same piece of pure gold as the lamp stand.